Monthly Archives: August 2013

Amos Poe Opening In Linlithgo, NY

August 15, 2013 – 7:12 pm

If I was up there, I would go, but I had to ask myself, “Where the fuck is Linlithgo, NY?” North of Rhiengoldbeck.

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YOURNA Pepper Adams Quintet

August 12, 2013 – 8:56 pm
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Mlle. Cool

August 12, 2013 – 8:53 pm

Lorraine Glover 1955 Donald Byrd’s Wife She is so cool, although there was a question around her identity, because some people argued that the trumpeter’s second wife was named Yourma. www.burnedshoes.com solved the mystery with research and wrote that in April 1958, Donald Byrd recorded the song “Yourna” with the Pepper Adams Quartet. They suggested […]

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The Free World

August 11, 2013 – 9:16 pm

Back in December of 1981 I showed up late at JFK for a Pan-Am flight to Boston. “No worries.” The young clerk picked up the phone. “The plane is still on the tarmac. We’ll drive you out to it.” “Really?” I couldn’t believe my good luck. “We aim to serve.” I followed him out of […]

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Three’s A Crowd

August 11, 2013 – 9:08 pm
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